current events
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“They started development last fall, so you can’t totally blame current events like the Iran war or Venezuela,” Prétat said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The Young Guards was formed in 2021 by an elected representative of the LFI but in the face of current events has been disbanded.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
It also came from his own imagination, not from current events or existing intellectual property.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
Matejka is careful to differentiate between current events and the oil-price shock of 2022 because that exacerbated an upward trend in inflation that was already triggered by the global pandemic.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
One of the current events we studied in social studies class was the unusual number of small planes that had gone down in sudden squalls in the Atlantic that year.
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
